Dialogue

 1 Repub|       doubt the word of such a wise and inspired man, but his
 2 Repub|     enemies-to say this is not wise; for it is not true, if,
 3 Repub|      or Pittacus, or any other wise man or seer? ~I am quite
 4 Repub|     unjust appear to you to be wise and good? ~Yes, he said;
 5 Repub|     And the unjust is good and wise, and the just is neither? ~
 6 Repub|        not the unjust like the wise and good, and the just unlike
 7 Repub|  musician? ~Yes. ~And which is wise and which is foolish? ~Clearly
 8 Repub|        Clearly the musician is wise, and he who is not a musician
 9 Repub|        good in as far as he is wise, and bad in as far as he
10 Repub|       say. ~And the knowing is wise? ~Yes. ~And the wise is
11 Repub|        is wise? ~Yes. ~And the wise is good? ~True. ~Then the
12 Repub|      is good? ~True. ~Then the wise and good will not desire
13 Repub|      Then the just is like the wise and good, and the unjust
14 Repub|      just has turned out to be wise and good, and the unjust
15 Repub|        that he alone should be wise; but the other souls are
16 Repub|        to believe that he, the wise Cheiron's pupil, the son
17 Repub|   others thought to be, rather wise than foolish. ~Most true,
18 Repub|       said. ~Then the good and wise judge whom we are seeking
19 Repub|      this end they ought to be wise and efficient, and to have
20 Repub|      And your State, while the wise order which has now been
21 Repub|    being perfect, is therefore wise and valiant and temperate
22 Repub|       describing is said to be wise as being good in counsel? ~
23 Repub|      gives a city the title of wise and good in counsel? ~Certainly
24 Repub|       city is not to be called wise because possessing a knowledge
25 Repub|      good in counsel and truly wise. ~And will there be in our
26 Repub|   according to nature, will be wise; and this, which has the
27 Repub|       the one making the State wise and the other valiant; not
28 Repub|      temperate and valiant and wise by reason of certain other
29 Repub|   infer that the individual is wise in the same way, and in
30 Repub|  quality which makes the State wise? ~Certainly. ~Also that
31 Repub|   rational principle, which is wise, and has the care of the
32 Repub|      replied. ~And him we call wise who has in him that little
33 Repub|        is the only limit which wise men assign to the hearing
34 Repub|        honors and loves, among wise men who love him, need occasion
35 Repub|       nature; neither are "the wise to go to the doors of the
36 Repub|      not be perfectly good and wise if any ever was? Or will
37 Repub|       the oligarchical on this wise? ~How? ~A time arrives when
38 Repub|       arise? Is it not on this wise: the good at which such
39 Repub|      the State ought, like the wise bee-master, to keep them
40 Repub|     who is high-minded, who is wise, who is wealthy; happy man,
41 Repub|     Verily, then, tragedy is a wise thing and Euripides a great
42 Repub| pregnant saying, ~"Tyrants are wise by living with the wise;" ~
43 Repub|        wise by living with the wise;" ~and he clearly meant
44 Repub|       to say that they are the wise whom the tyrant makes his
45 Repub|         the tragic poets being wise men will forgive us and
46 Repub|      and the brave man and the wise man alike have their crowd
47 Repub|   Unquestionably, he said, the wise man speaks with authority
48 Repub|    pleasure except that of the wise is quite true and pure-all
49 Repub|     for imitation? Whereas the wise and calm temperament, being